As the generative AI rush gobbles up memory production, phone-makers will likely have to raise prices, reduce RAM specs or both. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over ...

The drive letter X: in Windows usually stands for the use of a RAM disc. RAM refers to Random Access Memory, i.e. the working memory of your PC. You can make part of it available as a RAM disc and ...

Don't wait to get that new laptop or desktop you've been eyeing. Rising RAM prices are going to make things more expensive soon. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and ...

No, Ram is still not planning to launch the all-electric pickup we’ve been waiting for, but it is selling this mini one for $30 for Christmas. Former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares promised Ram’s ...

Michelle Ehrhardt is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor. She has a bachelor's degree in history from Earlham College, where she also double majored in theatre. She also holds an MFA in game design ...

Budget-wise, there have certainly been better times to be a PC gamer in search of higher framerates. For the past few months, RAM prices have been shooting through the roof, as the rapid buildout of ...

Micron Technology is winding down its consumer-facing Crucial brand to focus on providing RAM and other components to the AI industry, The Wall Street Journal reports. The company plans to continue ...

There is increasing concern that skyrocketing RAM prices will impact high-end gaming not just in the short term, but the long term. With the explosive growth of generative AI, AI data centers are ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

The demands of AI tools are forcing Apple and other hardware makers to boost RAM capacities. That could make Apple more attractive than 'cheaper' PCs. IT purchasers must brace themselves for potential ...

TL;DR: RAM shortages are impacting consumers more than rising prices, as Taiwanese distributors now require motherboard purchases alongside DDR5 RAM. This bundling strategy benefits brands like ASUS ...